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Look up any U.S. private foundation by name, EIN, city, or state. Pull total giving, grant counts, median grant size, trustees, and asset base from the most recent IRS Form 990 filings. No login. Updated daily.

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Top foundations by total giving in the U.S.

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Showing 15 of 27,213 foundations

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Ben And Zelma Dorson Family Charitable Wilmington, DE $234,000 45
Sawyer John M Mem Tr 92888 Boston, MA $234,000 24
The Woodcock #3 Foundation Reno, NV $234,000 25
Weingarten Family Foundation New York, NY $234,000 88
Uber Rae S Trust Uw Pittsburgh, PA $234,000 10
Lasher Bernice Tuw Fbo St Andrews Las Vegas, NV $234,000 5
Tdf Foundation Trust Shreveport, LA $234,000 11
Clara J Szekely Foundation Inc New York, NY $234,000 34
Reuben B Robertson Foundation Sammamish, WA $234,000 158
Bless Foundation Inc Windermere, FL $234,000 9
Keymer Foundation St Cloud, MN $234,000 32
The Warren C And Mary E Dole Boston, MA $234,000 12
Tua Charles I Keyt Dallas, TX $234,000 7
Tw Dixson Fdn Goodwill Rehab Las Vegas, NV $234,000 4
The John B Chapman Charitable Trust Atlanta, GA $234,000 39
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Category Foundations
Education 1,533
Human services 640
Health care 577
Religion-related 443
Arts, culture & humanities 327
Youth development 308
Community improvement 161
Philanthropy & grantmaking 112

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $186.4M
Pittsburgh, PA $131.5M
Las Vegas, NV $116.4M
New York, NY $96.4M
Chicago, IL $94.6M
Wilmington, DE $66.1M
Milwaukee, WI $61.3M
Saint Louis, MO $46.8M
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